P4Verified

CVE-2026-73078: vim before 9.2.0840 (exclusive), < 9.2.0840

CVE-2026-73078. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.8 (HIGH, NVD). EPSS 0.00336 (percentile 0.24734), scored 2026-10-05.

Affected technology

vim · before 9.2.0840 (exclusive)
vim

vim · < 9.2.0840
vim

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 4.0): Network (remote) · No privileges required · Active user interaction

What an attacker can do

Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 4.0 assessment (base score 8.6/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published 2026-10-07 02:35:17.000436+00:00

CWE: CWE-77, CWE-184
CCR priority: 35.3 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 8.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · NVD
EPSS: 0.00336 · percentile 0.24734 · 2026-10-05
KEV: no

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-07 02:34:12.333111+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-73078.html